Delta Air LinesDL100% on time
Flights DL1816 varies daily
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Direct flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Atlanta (ATL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 26 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,506 km, an estimated 3 hours 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Puerto Vallarta and Atlanta. Updated 14 September 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
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Puerto Vallarta
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ATL
Atlanta
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2,506 km · ~3h 43m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 6 operated PVR → ATL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −26 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−26 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~3h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Puerto Vallarta to Atlanta route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PVR to ATL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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PVR to ATL questions
Is PVR–ATL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from PVR to ATL?
Great-circle distance is 2,506 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 207–245 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PVR–ATL fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at PVR and arrival-side delay at ATL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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